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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,901.17, 7,334.70 and 4,013.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,901.17, 7,334.70 and 4,013.41 is: 6,006.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,901.17 : 7,334.70 = 4,013.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,901.17/7,334.70 = 4,013.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,901.17x = 7,334.70 × 4,013.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,901.17x = 29,437,158.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,437,158.33/4,901.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.15

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